Cup Series Penalties

OBRL Penalties, Fines and Suspensions

This page lists the weekly penalties for the OBRL Cup Series. A race review committee reviews the video replays of each race. They determine if any rule or safety violation is violated and recommends the appropriate penalty. All penalties will be severed at that series next race.

Metro Ford Cup Series Penalties

CUP SERIES ARCHIVES

Series IPL Limit 0.031

2020 Metro Ford Cup Series

2020 Week 14 5/31/2020 Kansas Race – 3 Cautions

Penalties Next Race:

#45 George Ballance

PENALTY – EOL/GFPT – L3F – Over aggressive driving by FAILURE TO HOLD LINE, sliding up into another car and causing a wreck

Lap 96 – No Caution – Contacts admin to protest penalty instead of following league rule to protest via the website. Any communication pertaining to a protest via Discord, Text, Phone, or Email to any administrator will result in a 1 lap black flag penalty at your next race in any series.

Penalties to be Served Next Race:

#4 Mike Schrader– 1 Lap Black Flag (Global)

NONE (#4 Penalty already Served)

Penalty Carryovers:

NONE

Driver Suspension next race:

NONE

Drivers Probation Races Served:

(RED = SUSPENDED OR IN DANGER OF SUSPENSION IF IPL IS NOT BELOW IPL LIMIT AFTER NEXT RACE)

Bronislav Robenek PR2

Calvin Miller PR2

Dode Hoskins PR2

Matt Bankos PR2

Peter Norquay PR3

Rob Shewmaker PRS0

Steven Mattocks PR1

Dave Hunt PR0

Penalties Served:

#4 Mike Schrader – Lost All Race Points

#36 Bronislav Robenek – EOL/GFPT (NS1)

#86 Peter Norquay – 1 Lap Black Flag (NS1)

Rob Shewmaker – PR4 IPL .036 – Suspension Served 4/19/2020 (Richmond)

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session: None

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

All penalties and warnings can be appealed by the appeal process via the OBRL website

Penalty – L3E – Getting into the bumper or side of the car in front. Including “dive bombing” a turn

Lap 103 – No Caution – #91 (Ken Schulz) gets into #53 (Dave Hunt)

Penalties to be Served Next Race:

#77 John Held – 1 Lap Black Flag

#10 Steven Mattocks – EOL\GFPT

#4 Mike Schrader – EOL\GFPT

#91 Ken Schulz – EOL\GFPT

Penalty Carryovers:

#25 Douglas Hess – EOL/GFPT (NS-10)

Driver Suspension next race: NONE

Drivers Probation Races Served:

(RED = SUSPENDED OR IN DANGER OF SUSPENSION IF IPL IS NOT BELOW IPL LIMIT AFTER NEXT RACE)

NONE Season Reset

Penalties Served:

#42 Ed Adams – EOL/GFPT

#36 Bron Rodenek – EOL/GFPT (NS-1)

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session: None

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

All penalties and warnings can be appealed by the appeal process via the OBRL website

2020 Week 12 2/9/2020 Homestead – 5 Cautions

Penalties Next Race:

#42 Ed Admas

Penalty – L2H – Failure to yield to lead lap cars by staying in the racing groove, holding up lead cars that were battling for position. This does not apply when lapped down cars are also battling for position with 10 laps to go

Penalty – L2H – Failure to yield to lead lap cars by staying in the racing groove, holding up lead cars that were battling for position. This does not apply when lapped down cars are also battling for position with 10 laps to go

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

All penalties and warnings can be appealed by the appeal process via the OBRL website

2019 Week 29 9/8/2019 Indy Race – 4 Cautions

Penalties Next Race:

#42 Ed Adams

Penalty – One (1) Race Suspension: Calling out other driversLap 75 – No Caution – #42 (Ed Adams) repeatedly tells another driver to get out of his way. Aggressive going 3 wide causing 2 other drivers to make contact. After review, it was determined that said driver was on lead lap and was not at all required to forfeit the position to #42 (Ed Adams).

#4 Mike Schrader

Penalty – EOL L2G: Failure to maintain racing line resulting in an accident with another driverLap 69 – Caution – #4 (Mike Schrader) gets into the #66 (Dode Hoskins) in the corner

Penalties to be Served Next Race:

#42 Ed Adams – One (1) Race Suspension – Las Vegas Race (9/15/2019)

#4 Mike Schrader –EOL

Penalty Carryovers: NONE

Penalties Served: None

Drivers Probation Races Served:

Brittanicus Crawford PR1

Bronislav Robenek PRS2-4 IPL .040 Suspended for the rest off this season

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

2019 Week 21 7/7/2019 Daytona Race – 1 Caution

Penalties Next Race:

#42 Ed Adams

Penalty – GFPT L3H: Over aggressive driving spinning another car on the straights or anywhere

Caution – Lap 16: #42 (Ed Adams) gets into the #46 (Ken Huff)

#30 Greg Edney

Penalty – GFPT L3N: Driving back into the racing line after spinning or wrecking without a cautionExample: A car gets loose exiting turn 4 and goes into the grass, but saves the car and re-enters the track going into turn 1 and hits other cars or a car gets turned on a road course and hits another car while attempting to turn around

Penalty – L2N EOL: Failure to yield to lead lap cars by staying in the racing groove, holding up lead cars that were battling for position. This does not apply when lapped down cars are also battling for position with 10 laps to go

Lap 84: #19 (Charles Idell) being 4 laps down is racing in the lead pack. Nothing to gain, needed to drop out of the pack and let the leaders race

Penalties to be Served Next Race:

#133 Shawn Polston –EOL

#38 Randy McCanney –EOL & GFPT

#14 Eddie Jones –EOL

#128 Terry Griffie –EOL & GFPT

#19 Charles Idell – EOL

Penalties Served: None

Penalty Carryovers: None

Drivers Probation Races Served:

Niels Clyde – PR2

Bronislav Robenek – PR3

Ed Adams – PR3

Randy McCanney – PR2

Dave Hunt – PR0

Steve McKlin – PR0

Doug Hess – PR0

Chris Scales – PR0

Driver Suspension next race:

Peter Norquay – Suspended Week 12 – 5/5 Dover Int’l Speedway

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session: None

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

2019 Week 9 4/14/2019 Richmond Race – 2 Cautions

Penalties Next Race: None

Penalties to be Served Next Race: None

Penalties Served: None

Penalty Carryovers: None

Drivers Probation Races Served:

Niels Clyde – PR2

Peter Norquay – PR3

Bronislav Robenek – PR2

Ed Adams – PR2

Ken Huff – PR3

Randy McCanney – PR1

Dave Hunt – PR0

Steve McKlin – PR0

Driver Suspension next race: None

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session: None

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

2019 Week 8 4/7/2019 Bristol Race – No Cautions

Penalties Next Race: None

Penalties to be Served Next Race: None

Penalties Served:

#73 John Held – EOL & GFPT

#19 Charles Idell – EOL

#108 Bronislav Robenek – EOL & GFPT

Penalty Carryovers:

#86 Peter Norquay – EOL & GFPT L3E (NS-1)

Drivers Probation Races Served:

Peter KopKo – PR3

Brian Glass – PR3

Niels Clyde – PR2

Peter Norquay – PR2

Bronislav Robenek – PR1

Ed Adams – PR1

Ken Huff – PR1

Randy McCanney – PR0

Driver Suspension next race: None

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session: None

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

2019 Week 7 3/31/2019 Texas Race – 2 Cautions

Penalties Next Race:

#19 Charles Idell

Penalty – EOL L2G: Failure to maintain racing line resulting in an accident with another driver

No Caution – Lap 24:#86 (Peter Norquay) gets into the bumper of #6 (Chris James) down the straight

#79 Gabriel Esek

Penalty – EOL L3H: Over aggressive driving spinning another car on the straights or anywhere

Caution – Lap 48: #79 (Gabriel Esek) racing #66 (Dode Hoskins) down the front straight gets into the side of #66 (Dode Hoskins) and spins him

#40 Joel Kilburn

Penalty – Warning L1F: Contact between two or more cars where a CLEAR determination of over aggressive driving of a Driver or fault cannot be reasonably determined. Shall be deemed a racing incident with no Penalties

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

S1 2019 Week 9 1/20/2019 Dover Race – 5 Cautions

Warning To All Drivers

WARNING – Lets work on tightening up & maintaining pace speed on restarts

Starts & Restarts Too many drivers have too much gap between their car and the car in front of them. This causes many problems throughout the field

Close The Gap – Until you Don’t see the logo on the bumper in front of you

Maintain a Steady Pace Speed – No On & Off the throttle

Hold Your BrakeUntil Track Is Clear – All drivers involved in a spin need to abide the League Rules

#09 Jeff Wubker

Penalty –GFPT for stopping in pit serving penalty

Caution – Lap 1: #09 (Jeff Wubker) gets service on his car during his GFPT Penalty which is prohibited per rule 3.4.3

#18 Dan Berghoff

Penalty – Warning

Caution – Lap 13: #18 (Dan Berghoff) makes the pass on the #43 but clips his LF on exit of corner and the #43 loses control at the end of straight. No Penalty #43 should of backed off on lap 13 and let #18 have the position as he was well past him

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

S1 2019 Week 5 12/23/2018 Sonoma Race – No Cautions

Warning To All Drivers

WARNING – Lets work on tightening up & maintaining pace speed on restarts

Starts & Restarts Too many drivers have too much gap between their car and the car in front of them. This causes many problems throughout the field

Close The Gap – Until you Don’t see the logo on the bumper in front of you

Maintain a Steady Pace Speed – No On & Off the throttle

Hold Your BrakeUntil Track Is Clear – All drivers involved in a spin need to abide the League Rules

Penalties to be Served Next Race: None

Past Race Penalties & Carryover Update:

#32 John Hastings –GFPT from Darlington (NS-1)

#50 Steve McKlin – GFPT from Darlington (NS-1)

#108 Thomas Wright –EOL from Darlington (NS-1)

#179 John Dubuque– EOL from Atlanta (NS-2)

#55 Jeffery Cox –GFPT from Auto Club (NS-3)

#01 Rob Connors –GFPT for Avoidable Contact (NS-2)

Served Penalties:

#02 Josh Mayeu – GFPT for Avoidable Contact

#06 Michael Moorley – GFPT for Avoidable Contact

#58 Titanium Everhart – GFPT for Avoidable Contact

#78 Charles Idell – GFPT for Avoidable Contact

Recommend for Driver School / Practice Session:

#134 Dan Lafoe – Mandatory Drivers School for Car Control

Any incidents not listed were determined to be normal racing incidents

S1 2019 Week 4 12/16/2018 Darlington Race – 3 Cautions

Warning To All Drivers

WARNING – Lets work on tightening up & maintaining pace speed on restarts

Starts & Restarts Too many drivers have too much gap between their car and the car in front of them. This causes many problems throughout the field

Close The Gap – Until you Don’t see the logo on the bumper in front of you

Maintain a Steady Pace Speed – No On & Off the throttle

Hold Your BrakeUntil Track Is Clear – All drivers involved in a spin need to abide the League Rules

#108 Thomas Wigent

Penalty – EOL for Car Control

Lap1: #108 (Thomas Wigent) gets loose hits outside wall and comes down and gets into the side of #02 (Josh Mayeu)

#50 Steve McKlin

Penalty – GFP for Car Control

Caution –Lap 25: #50 (Steve Mcklin) hits outside wall spins down and gets into the inside wall and slides up track and the #43 and #86 makes contact hit outside wall trying to miss the #50 then The #91 hits the 43 and then #67 hits the #91